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OEWS counts employees only, so self-employed roofers are not included.
- 10th
- $14.81
- 25th
- $18.40
- Median
- $21.00
- 75th
- $26.74
- 90th
- $39.29
- 10th
- $30,800
- 25th
- $38,260
- Median
- $43,680
- 75th
- $55,630
- 90th
- $81,720
Which Oklahoma cities pay roofers the most?
Tulsa has the highest median of the 2 metro areas below, $23.72 an hour; Oklahoma City has the lowest, $21.00.1
- Tulsa$23.72
- Oklahoma City$21.00
Do roofers make $100,000 a year in Oklahoma?
Fewer than 10% do. The 90th percentile is $81,720 a year, so only the top tenth earns more than that.1
How much do new roofers make in Oklahoma?
The lowest-paid tenth of roofers in Oklahoma earned $14.81 an hour or less ($30,800 a year), and the lowest quarter earned $18.40 or less.1 OEWS does not report apprentice pay separately.
Are roofers in demand in Oklahoma?
Projections Central expects Oklahoma to go from 1,160 roofer jobs in 2024 to 1,230 in 2034, a change of 5.9%, with about 90 openings a year.3 The US projection is 5.9%.
| Area | Jobs 2024 | Jobs 2034 | Change | Openings a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 1,160 | 1,230 | 5.9% | 90 |
| United States | 166,700 | 176,500 | 5.9% | 12,700 |
How does roofer pay compare with other trades in Oklahoma?
Roofers rank fifth of the five trades on this site by median pay in Oklahoma. General contractors have the highest median, $35.11 an hour.1
| Trade | Median hourly | Median annual | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Contractors | $35.11 | $73,040 | 11,520 |
| Electricians | $29.33 | $61,010 | 8,500 |
| Plumbers | $27.87 | $57,970 | 6,050 |
| HVAC Technicians | $27.67 | $57,560 | 5,650 |
| Roofers | $21.00 | $43,680 | 1,260 |
Where to train in Oklahoma
Sources
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Oklahoma, May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
- BLS OEWS national estimates: Roofers (47-2181), May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
- Projections Central, long-term occupational projections 2024-2034 (projectionscentral.org, 2024-2034)